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Ghana handed tricky draw at 2026 Amputee World Cup

Ghana’s Black Challenge have been drawn in Group D alongside Angola, Colombia and Iraq at the 2026 WAFF Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico. The draw, held in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico, has placed the African champions against three opponents as they target a historic first World Cup title. The Black Challenge have […]

Ghana handed tricky draw at 2026 Amputee World Cup

Ghana's Black Challenge have been drawn in Group D for the 2026 WAFF Amputee Football World Cup, alongside Angola, Colombia, and Iraq in Mexico. The draw took place in San Juan de los Lagos, and the African champions face a challenging group stage that includes three formidable opponents. The Black Challenge have shown impressive form in recent years, clinching the African Amputee Football Championship in 2021 and 2024, as well as gold at the inaugural African Para Games in Accra.

Their qualification for the 2026 World Cup follows a 2-1 victory over Morocco in the 2024 African title match. The squad is set to be announced on Monday, 28 September, at the ESP Hotel in Accra, with the tournament running from 13 to 22 November in Mexico.

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